What does UBO (Urgent Beneficiary) mean? | Ask Banky

Editor-in-Chief Mohamed Salah

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Editor-in-Chief Mohamed Salah

What does UBO (Urgent Beneficiary) mean?

Asked by Banky team 2 months ago
Banky team Reviewed editorial answer

This is the natural person who effectively owns or controls the entity, according to Know Your Customer (KYC) rules.

Key points

  • Disclose the ownership structure accurately.

  • Concealing effective control causes compliance issues.

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